# Place each child with the most suitable caregiver the first time.

FirstPlace™ provides a reliable, consistent platform for ALL placement decisions.

# FirstPlace™

Place each child with the most suitable caregiver the first time

FirstPlace™ is a sophisticated **placement matching solution** that integrates information from all available data sources (including licensing and foster parent characteristics and demographics) and **provides the best placement match for a child based on his or her needs**. This **exclusive matching algorithm** provides a transformative solution that:

- Assists all placement specialists in **maintaining children in their neighborhoods** and among their **specific communities** (e.g. the LGBTQ)
- Helps **prevent human trafficking** “beehive” homes
- Helps **preserve sibling groups**

## Place each child with the most suitable caregiver the first time

### Features

- **Consistent placement decisions**: Placement staff have peace-of-mind knowing that all placement decisions are backed by a consistent, reliable decision platform, FirstPlace™.
- **Flexible, cloud-based, mobile-ready platform**: By reducing manual input, automating functions and providing a single, mobile-ready platform to work from, FirstPlace™ gives placement staff more time to spend on completing meaningful work.
- **Preference weighting**: Caregiver preferences are custom weighted for each client.
- **Custom child characteristics**: Each child's characteristics are customizable for each client.